Atty. Kent E Richey
Kent E Richey is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, general practice, securities and 2 other areas of law. Kent received a B.S. degree from Moorhead State College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.
General Practice & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN · 53+ Years Experience
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About Kent E Richey at a Glance
Kent E Richey is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on securities, consumer, and government. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1973). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1973) and Moorhead State College (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Kent E Richey
- Kent E Richey is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, general practice, securities and 2 other areas of law
- Kent received a B.S. degree from Moorhead State College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Kent practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in Minneapolis, MN
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Kent E Richey's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kent E Richey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minneapolis.
Securities Law in Minneapolis
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Consumer Protection in Minneapolis
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Government & Administrative Law in Minneapolis
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Minneapolis
Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Minneapolis Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Minneapolis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Minneapolis Choose Kent E Richey
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Kent E Richey's practice in the field of securities, consumer, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Kent E Richey brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering securities, consumer, and government, Kent E Richey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Minneapolis
A Minneapolis-based practice means Kent E Richey attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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